Ten Times Less Weight, Same Power: LiquidPiston's Revolutionary Rotary Engine
16 Jun 2016, 11:37 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / The rotary engine design is almost completely reinterpreted by a company called LiquidPiston to produce a unit with an excellent power-to-weight ratio
Toyota GT86 Is Underpowered No More in This Wankel Engine Rendering
9 Jun 2016, 13:38 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The internet is always optimistic when it comes to getting over the underpowered side that's holding the Toyobaru back and we're here with a Wankel example
Watch Grown Men Scream like Little Girls over a Mazda RX3
21 Jan 2016, 14:09 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / We all have a crush on a certain model, and so when we finaly meet it in the flesh, it's possible to lose our head and behave erratically, as seen here
Racing Engine with Four Turbos and Four Rotors Makes for Epic Mazda RX-2
9 Dec 2015, 16:32 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Back in the day, this car came with a 1,146cc rotary engine producing slightly more than 100 horsepower. But now, it's a thousand horsepower methanol monster
1,600 HP Tri-Turbo Mazda RX-8 Sounds like the Wankel from Hell · Video
4 Dec 2015, 09:36 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / What has four doors, 1,600 horsepower and sounds like nothing you’ve heard before? A three-rotor, tri-turbo Mazda RX-8, of course
Mazda RX-7 vs. RX-Vision Mashup Looks Rotary-Sexy, but It’s Wrong
6 Nov 2015, 10:37 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / We admit we’ve spent too much time staring at this lovable mashup, but we’d rather see some RX-8 practicality assets being injected into the RX-Vision
Why a Mazda RX-Vision Fat Shooting Brake Makes More Sense than an Extreme Supercar Version
4 Nov 2015, 13:08 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / We all dream of the fastest supercars out there, but few of us could actually buy these machines or stand living with their flaws
Mazda RX-Vision Drift Car Rendered, Hybrid Skyactiv-R Wankel Setup Rumored
29 Oct 2015, 09:46 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / This has to be the wildest Mazda RX-Vision rendering to date, and it all has to do with Mad Mike Whiddett, a rotary-power drift advocate
Mazda RX-Vision Concept Shows Skyactiv-R Wankel Engine, Modern RX-7 Looks
28 Oct 2015, 09:14 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Mazda has finally showed us the fruits of its Wankel engine labor, but this Skyactiv-R engine is still far from a production development
Mazda's Tokyo-Bound Concept Should Be a Turbo Rotary Engined RX-8 Successor
18 Oct 2015, 15:45 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / Well, on a scale from one to ten for good news, this is the clearest ten we've seen in a while. Wait for the confirmation before getting your hopes too high
Mazda Confirms Rotary Engine Work, New Sportscar Should Arrive by 2018
18 Sep 2015, 11:51 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Mazda has used the Frankfurt Motor Show to confirm they still employ a team of dedicated Wankel specialists, but don't jump to conclusions just yet
6-Rotor Wankel Engine Gets Stuffed into Mazda RX-4 Musclecar by New Zealanders
6 Feb 2015, 17:00 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / If satan had a Mazda, we think this is exactly what it would sound like, from the bonkers red exhaust to the sexy bodywork
Why Mazda Decided to Cancel the RX-8 Successor: Goodbye Wankel Engine!
10 Nov 2014, 15:52 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Ever since Mazda pulled the plug on the RX-8 in 2012 due to falling sales and emission regulations, there have been countless talks about a successor and the new Wankel engine this would require. No...
Wankel Engine Makes Exhaust Glow Like Jewellery
27 Oct 2014, 17:19 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Perhaps there have been easier ages in our past, but choosing gentlemen’s accessories while avoiding to step over the overkill border is rather difficult nowadays. In this respect, we’ve...
Mazda RX-8 Successor Rumored to Have Over 450 HP from Turbo Wankel Engine
10 Jul 2014, 16:31 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / After being left for dead since the RX-8 was discontinued, rumors about Wankel sportscars are now coming in hot and fast. The latest is from Australia, which has always been a great market for Japan...
Mazda RX-8 Successor Rumored Again. Will Have 300 HP Skyactiv Rotary Engine
16 Jun 2014, 08:33 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / It seems that despite its many flaws, the rotary engined Mazda sportscar is so cool people will not let it die. A new report from a British magazine suggests once more that the RX-8 will have come b...
Citroen Developed a Cool Wankel-Powered Helicopter in the 70s
13 Jun 2014, 17:30 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Citroen made the Hydropneumatic suspension famous, it designed the gorgeous DS, to this day one of the best looking cars ever, and innovated with the swiveling headlights. But did you know that in t...
Mazda CEO: No Rotary Engine for Now
19 Nov 2013, 08:43 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Mazda’s new CEO, Masa-michi Kogai, has recently talked about the company’s plans for the rotary engine reintroduction and it seems we won’t be getting one soon. Kogai, who took ...
Mazda Cosmo 110S on Jay Leno's Garage
13 Nov 2012, 12:35 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / You can’t talk about the history of the Japanese sportscar without thinking of what Mazda has done. America has the Corvette, with its V8 motor, but Japan has something altogether smaller, pow...
Mazda RX-7 Successor Coming in 2017
1 Nov 2012, 14:53 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Mazda’s legendary Wankel-engined sportscar is making a comeback. However, the successor to the legendary RX-7 will arrive in 2017, meaning there will be a 5-year hiatus between that moment and...